UA Researchers

Note: This database is a list of faculty who welcome undergraduate students into their research projects. It is up to faculty to keep this list updated.
Note: To select more than one Research Location, please hold down your control key while clicking a selection.

Students may also search for research positions, events, and opportunities in Handshake.

Faculty Members: For more information on updating your information in the faculty database please visit ur.arizona.edu/update. For help listing active undergraduate research opportunities in Handshake, contact Kelley Merriam-Castro at kmerriam@arizona.edu.

College

Department

Name	Department	Offering Research Opportunities?	Types of Opportunities	Prereqs	Research Location	End Date
Philipp Gutruf	Biomedical Engineering	Yes	Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Urs Utzinger	Biomedical Engineering	Yes	Volunteer For Credit	introductory course in programming	Tucson main campus
Tsu-Te Su	Biomedical Engineering	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Jeong-Yeol Yoon	Biomedical Engineering	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Shang Song	Biomedical Engineering	Yes	Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Minkyu Kim	Materials Science and Engineering	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Erica Corral	Materials Science and Engineering	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson off-campus
Zafer Mutlu	Materials Science and Engineering	Yes	Volunteer For Credit	self-motivation and curiosity	Tucson main campus
Wooyoung Jung	Civil and Architectural Engineering and Mechanics	Yes	Volunteer	Passion for smart/sustainable/healthy buildings. - Preferred (not mandatory): Programming skills (Python), data analytics, etc.	Tucson main campus
Tejo Bheemasetti	Civil and Architectural Engineering and Mechanics	Yes	Paid	None	Tucson main campus
Kevin Lansey	Civil and Architectural Engineering and Mechanics	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	Interest in sustainability and implementing projects	Tucson main campus
Jennifer Duan	Civil and Architectural Engineering and Mechanics	Yes	Paid	Fluid Mechanics, Open Channel Flow Knowledge	Tucson main campus
Hee Jeong Kim	Civil and Architectural Engineering and Mechanics	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Lianyang Zhang	Civil and Architectural Engineering and Mechanics	Yes	Paid	Mechanics, Concrete, Soil Mechanics	Tucson main campus
Daniel Diaz Ordonez	Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering	Yes	Paid For Credit	Physics Mathematics Matlab Advance writing skills	Tucson main campus
Peiwen Li	Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	Junior to Senior	Tucson main campus	08/2025
Qing Hao	Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering	Yes	Paid	Basic circuit class and thermodynamics	Tucson main campus
Stuart Craig	Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering	Yes	Paid	The lab performs high-speed/hypersonic wind tunnel experiments. No hard prerequisites, at least 1 year of undergrad preferred. Positions are competitive and the number of openings varies.	Tucson main campus
Jeffrey Jacobs	Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Majid Beidaghi	Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering	Yes	Paid	Programming skills in Python. A background/interest in machine learning is preferred.	Tucson main campus
Jekan Thangavelautham	Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Kavan Hazeli	Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering	Yes	Paid Volunteer	None	Tucson main campus
Hermann Fasel	Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering	Yes	Paid Volunteer For Credit	None	Tucson main campus
Tomas Cerny	Systems and Industrial Engineering	Yes	Volunteer For Credit	Object-oriented design Ideally, knowledge of databases, javascript, code analysis, spring, cloud native	Tucson main campus
Kenneth Head	Systems and Industrial Engineering	Yes	Paid Volunteer	None	Tucson main campus

Search form

UA Researchers